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The Fiddlers

The Fiddlers

by Arthur Mee

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About this eBook

Author
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Title
The Fiddlers; Drink in the Witness Box
Credits
E-text prepared by MWS, ellinora, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)
Language
English
LoC Class
HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare
Subject
Alcoholism
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 53733
Release Date
December 15, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Fiddlers Drink in the Witness Box
  2. 2.The Wages of Sin
  3. 3.Fiddling to Disaster
  4. 4.The Drink Trade and Our War Services
  5. 5.The War-Work of the Food Destroyers
  6. 6.The Food Now Being Destroyed for Beer
  7. 7.The Shadow of Famine — The Food Value of Brewer’s Sugar — The Food Value of Brewer’s Malt
  8. 8.The Tunes They Play
  9. 9.How the Allies Did It
  10. 10.The Soldier’s Home — Mothers and Children — The Ruined Wives
  11. 11.The Roll of the Dead
  12. 12.The New Drinkers
  13. 13.Back to the Homeland
  14. 14.Into the Firing Line
  15. 15.Drink and the Red Cross
  16. 16.Stabbing the Army in the Back
  17. 17.The Price the Empire Pays — Those Who Will Not Go Back — The Men From the Prohibition Camps — In Camp and On Leave — The Rising Storm in Canada
  18. 18.Your Share in the Food Crisis — The Food and Money Wasted on Drink in Our Great Towns — PLAY THE GAME
  19. 19.THE FOOD PYRAMIDS DESTROYED FOR DRINK
  20. 20.How the Brewer Gets Our Food — THE MEN WHO BRING IT — THE PEOPLE WHO WAIT FOR IT — THE PRICE WE PAY FOR IT — THE POOR WHO SUFFER FOR IT
  21. 21.The Way for the Government

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